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The early voting, which began Monday, is at a crawl in the General Election on nine proposed amendments to the Texas State Constitution. In person early voting for the election continues through Friday, November 1.

The General Amendment Election poll is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the south lobby area of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office. For details about new voter identification requirements, see the Oct. 24 edition of the Mount Vernon Optic-Herald. A synopsis of each amendment is also included in that edition.